Paragraph 4B F1

United Kingdom

(1)

A vehicle is a special concessionary vehicle if it is—

(a)

an agricultural tractor, or

(b)

an off-road tractor.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1) “agricultural tractor” means a tractor used on public roads solely for purposes relating to agriculture, horticulture, forestry or activities falling within sub-paragraph (3).

(3)

The activities falling within this sub-paragraph are—

(a)

cutting verges bordering public roads;

(b)

cutting hedges or trees bordering public roads or bordering verges which border public roads.

(4)

In sub-paragraph (1) “off-road tractor” means a tractor which is not an agricultural tractor (within the meaning given by sub-paragraph (2)) and which is—

(a)

designed and constructed primarily for use otherwise than on roads, and

(b)

incapable by reason of its construction of exceeding a speed of twenty-five miles per hour on the level under its own power.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 1 Pt. IVA (paras. 4A-4H) inserted (1.5.1995 with application in relation to licences taken out on or after 1.7.1995 and with application as mentioned in Sch. 4 para. 16(2) of the amending Act) by 1995 c. 4, s. 19, Sch. 4 Pt. III paras. 10, 16

Notes on Part IVA

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 1 Pt. IVA (paras. 4A-4H) repealed (retrospectiveto 1.4.2001) by 2001 c. 9, s. 110, Sch. 33 Pt. 1(3), note 2